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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1907
Page
4
In an Atlanta Sunday school the lesson on Mammon and riches ends with the infant class misquoting the golden text. The superintendent calls on a boy who had just learned the text, and the child answers with a humorous twist that “Ye cannot serve God and vna” in a voice heard throughout the room.
A recently married couple on a honeymoon train were under close scrutiny by a lone female passenger. The wife dropped rice from her handbag, the observer offered comfort, and the bride joked she would soon be in the same situation as a widow.
A fragment from a theater piece titled The Old Melodrama features a heroine demanding papers and threatening hair tearing, while a heavy villain smokes and speaks in measured tones. Scattered lines reference dialogue from children and a quip about Prince Henry of Prussia regarding genius and memory.
A testimonial from Tippecanoe Indiana details severe eczema lasting over two years. After trying many doctors and remedies, the subject reports immediate relief and recovery using Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent, dated November 15, 1905.
A quirky note promotes a liberal meat and vegetable dinner followed by a GrapeNuts pudding. The playful line hints at health strength and a slogan There’s a Reason, referencing The Road to Wellville in a humorous, era tone.
Governor Smith signs the prohibition measure effective January 1 1908. Johnson elected U S senator to succeed Pettus. Canton opium dens closed under imperial decree. Deaths and disasters include Dr C P Dinsmore of Deep Valley and several drowning and accidents worldwide.
In a southern town a country dance scene features a floor manager calling partners for a cotillion while commentary notes speaking quirks of dress and footwear. The excerpt blends adages, trivia, and cultural contrasts from several sources, including Marcus Aurelius and Japan, with other period snippets.
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